Car parking. It's is usually issue number 1 in any place-based project. This FREE 20 minute crash course will provide tips and ideas for how to better manage car parking issues. Better management of car parking can help to create better places outcomes. It also busts 10 car parking myths.
This guide provides ideas and simple instructions for 20 Quick Wins that residents or businesses can lead to improve their local area and connect their community. It's been done by others, you can do it too!
This course explains how professionals working in governments, agencies, charities, non-profits, consultancies, developers and businesses can better work with and enable action by local communities. - Save time and reduce the risks by learning what to do and not do before you begin - Understand the differences between community consultation and community engagement - Discover 11 practical tactics you can use in working with and enabling action by local communities
This course is written for a general audience and will provide you with a relatively quick 2 hour introduction to placemaking.
Practical placemaking guidance and examples for local government professionals
This concise course is packed full of information and tips for professionals working on place-based projects.
This course will help you to plan for and deliver a successful place-based project and be aware of some of the common mistakes made.
Tips, ideas and activities to start and grow a positive community group or Town Team
This short course is tailored for elected leaders in local governments
This FREE and FAST course provides a very quick introduction to placemaking in just 12 minutes! It aims to provide you with: - A better understanding of what placemaking is and is not - Some examples to show you what it can look like - Tips on how to make it happen
This FREE and FAST course provides a very quick introduction to placemaking in local governments in just 15 minutes! Creating great places and connected, resilient communities is the responsibility of and opportunity for everyone in the whole community to contribute - from tiny actions through to something bigger. Local governments can't and shouldn't be expected to do it all. This crash course introduces: - What placemaking is and why it is so important for local governments - Some examples to show you what it can look like in local government - 4 secrets for making it happen Ready? It will only take about 15 minutes, so let's get started!
Includes 'Placemaking: making it happen in local governments' online course + Top 10 Tips for Local Governments download
This course is suitable for anyone interested in the WHAT, WHY, WHO, WHERE and HOW of great places. Everyone can play a role and make important contributions, from professionals, to business operators, developers, landowners, residents and visitors.
This Community Toolkit is designed to provide information on vehicle speed, its impacts on the community and explores opportunities for communities to be part of changes to improve the safety and vibrancy of their local streets.
Streets Alive is a funding program in Western Australia (WA) that aims to improve the safety of local roads through community-based action, to make them more active, vibrant and people-friendly. The purpose of this short course is to provide more information to enable you to: 1. Understand why safer speeds and better places are better for everyone 2. Prepare a Streets Alive funding application 3. Be part of the change to help to make our streets safer and more community and business-friendly The course is written for a general audience, rather than experienced transport professionals.
Get inspired and see what is possible in the Book of Doing! It showcases 84 community-led actions to create: - social and environmental impact - places for people - events and activations - arts and cultural activities Local people have driven these projects. You can do it too! Download it to find out more!
How governments can help create thriving, connected and resilient places
These are our Top 10 Placemaking Tips for local governments. This download: - Provides simple, but powerful concepts you can use internally and with external stakeholders - Explains key concepts and messages that have been tested and proven to work in many situations - Has 35 pages of rich insights and knowledge accumulated over decades of placemaking projects and experiences
This download: - Provides our top 10 tips for how higher levels of government can use the placemaking approach - Placemaking provides a practical, cost-effective and implementable approach that can be tailored for each context, region and community - Provides bonus content, including explaining what placemaking is and is not and the benefits of placemaking